Liam Dillon

Current

• Staff Writer at Voice of San Diego

Past

• Staff Writer/Reporter at Naples Daily News
• Summer Reporting Fellow at The Poynter Institute
• Part-time High School Sports Writer at The Washington Post

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Education

• Georgetown University
• Trinity College, Dublin

Connections

56 connections

Industry

Writing and Editing

Websites

• My Website
• My Company
• Twitter

Liam Dillon’s Experience

• Staff Writer

  Voice of San Diego

  (Writing and Editing industry)

  August 2009 — Present (4 months)

  I cover San Diego city and county government.

• Staff Writer/Reporter

  Naples Daily News

  (Newspapers industry)

  September 2006 — July 2009 (2 years 11 months)

  I covered Ave Maria, a Catholic-oriented town and university and higher education for the Naples Daily News.

• Summer Reporting Fellow

  The Poynter Institute

  (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

  June 2006 — July 2006 (2 months)

  Six-week summer fellowship for recent college graduates.

• Part-time High School Sports Writer

  The Washington Post

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Newspapers industry)

  January 2005 — May 2006 (1 year 5 months)

Liam Dillon’s Education

• Georgetown University

  B.A. , Government , 2001 — 2005

• Trinity College, Dublin

  Politics, Philosophy 2003 — 2004

Additional Information

Liam Dillon’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company
• Twitter

Liam Dillon’s Honors:

• Won first place in the 2009 Sunshine State Awards in religion reporting and second place in deadline sports reporting for stories in the Naples Daily News.
• Won second place in the 2009 Florida Society of News Editors awards in explanatory reporting and third place in multimedia reporting for stories in the Naples Daily News.
• Won frst place in the 2008 Florida Awards of Excellence in three categories, general reporting, feature deadline and religion reporting, for three Naples Daily News stories.
• Won second place in the 2008 Florida Press Club awards in the serious feature category for Naples Daily News story, "The war at home."

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